adelphic
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adelphic
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Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀδελφικός (adelphikós, “brotherly”), from ἀδελφός (adelphós, “brother”). By surface analysis, adelpho- + -ic.
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- Describing a form of polyandry in which a woman is married to two or more brothers
- fraternal
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adj describing a form of polyandry
| Português | adélfico |
|---|---|
| Français | adelphique |
| Italiano | adelfico |
Talk about this word "adelphic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/adelphic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. adelphic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/adelphic "adelphic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/adelphic.Cite this
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title = {adelphic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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